October 29, 2019
Roasted Squash with Wild Rice and Cranberry
By The DAHLC
This is the perfect side dish for roast turkey, pork or chicken, as a vegetarian main dish, or for lunch the next day! A blessing for holidays cooks, this recipe can be made a day in advance and reheated, or just brought to room temperature. Calories: 162 | Protein: 5g | Carbs: 29g | Total Fat: 4g | Fiber: 3g | Sodium: 6mg | Yield: 8 | Serving Size: 1 cup Ingredients:-4 cups […]
October 1, 2019
Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal with Pecans
By The DAHLC
This stove top oatmeal recipe will have you asking yourself why you don’t make this seasonal favorite year-round! Calories: 202 | Protein: 5g | Carbs: 34g | Total Fat: 7g | Fiber: 5g | Sodium: 13mg | Yield: 6 | Serving Size: 1 cup Ingredients:-2 cups old fashioned oatmeal, dry- 4 1/2 cups water-1 Tbsp ground Cinnamon-1 1/2 tsp ground Ginger-1 tsp ground Nutmeg-1/4 cup dark molasses-1 cup pumpkin, canned-6 Tbsp […]
April 25, 2019
Black Bean and Avocado Enchilada
Calories: 250 | Protein: 6.5g | Carbs: 30g | Total Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 9g | Sodium: 255mg Yield: 6 | Serving Size: 2 tortilla wraps Ingredients 2 tbsp. canola oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 Garlic Cloves, Minced ¼ tsp Oregano ½ tsp ground cumin ½ tsp chili powder ¼ tsp ground black pepper 1-1/2 […]
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March 20, 2019
With spring upon us, you may be thinking about planting your garden or attending the farmers market for fresh produce. April’s produce of the month is leafy greens which are packed with nutrients like calcium, folate as well as Vitamins A, C and K. Think beyond kale and spinach and consider trying arugula, Swiss chard, […]
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January 24, 2019
Mmm… Chocolate – It’s Good For My Health?
By The DAHLC
Mmm… Chocolate. We all enjoy eating treats and not feeling guilty about it, right? Well, did you know that small amounts of dark chocolate (1-2 squares) may be good for your heart, increase your mood, decrease your blood pressure and help you live longer? Cacao beans or the powder made from them are an ancient […]
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November 1, 2018
Turkey Cranberry Meatballs Recipe
By The DAHLC
Although these make the perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas side, why limit yourself to season? Sweet, tender and packed with flavor, these delicious Turkey Cranberry Meatballs are perfect any time of year!
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October 29, 2018
Cranberries, like many berries, are a good source fiber and vitamin C, an anti-oxidant. Additionally, the phytonutrients in cranberries may be anti-inflammatory. All may prove beneficial for better circulation, a healthy heart, and in cancer prevention. Say no to the can, and try this jam! Calories: 26 | Protein: 0g | Carbs: 7g | Total Fat: […]
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September 26, 2018
This hearty fall recipe is an excellent source of the antioxidant vitamins, A & C, and a good source of B vitamins – All are important for our busy lifestyles! […]
September 11, 2018
Making the Grade: A+ Lunches & Apples!
By The DAHLC
The fall season brings the start of a new school year, and welcomes in “new” produce, notably apples! For an A+ grade this season in healthy eating, make gradual changes with your dietary choices. Lunch is a great meal to start with and by packing your lunch, it can help you plan for better options […]
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July 19, 2018
By The DAHLC
Nothing quite says summer like a refreshing juicy peach on a hot summer day! A stone fruit is defined as a fruit with flesh or pulp enclosing a stone. Some examples of stone fruits are peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, and cherries. Also, new to the farmer’s market are some hybrids called pluots and apriums, which […]